
Chess Coach — Modern School Opening — Modern School, Ghaziabad
Modern SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Chess Coach — Modern School
- School
- Modern School
- City
- Ghaziabad
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹2.3L – ₹3.2L per year
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Modern School at Modern School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 21+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Modern School, a CBSE school in Ghaziabad, is hiring a Chess Coach.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
- Coach students for inter-school tournaments
- Maintain equipment and safety standards
- Identify and develop young talent
Requirements:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred
About the school: Modern School is a CBSE Day School in Raj nagar, Ghaziabad.
What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Modern School
Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
Common questions about this role
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Modern School?
Most Chess Coach — Modern School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Modern School
Modern School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Modern School is a CBSE Day School in Raj nagar, Ghaziabad.
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